Reinventing Licentiousness : : Pornography and Modern China / / Y. Yvon Wang.
Reinventing Licentiousness navigates an overlooked history of representation during the transition from the Qing Empire to the Chinese Republic—a time when older, hierarchal notions of licentiousness were overlaid by a new, pornographic regime. Y. Yvon Wang draws on previously untapped archives—rang...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Terms, Units, and Illustrations
- Introduction A Chinese History of Pornographic Modernity
- Chapter 1 Challenging Yin Hierarchy Late Imperial Antecedents of the Global Modern Pornographic Turn
- Part One A Globalizing Market Transforms Sexual Representations
- Introduction
- Chapter 2 Commodifying Licentiousness in a Time of Flux The Material Dimensions of Global Modern Pornography
- Chapter 3 The Implied Masturbator Speaks Technologies and Markets Catalyze Transformations in Yin Ideology
- Part Two Global Modern Pornography Raises Reactions and Contradiction
- Chapter 4 Sex(ology) Sells The Marketplace Assimilates Global Modern Innovations
- Chapter 5 Plus c’est la même chose Reinventing Licentiousness for a New Age
- Conclusion From Yin to “Yellow”
- Notes
- References
- Index